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incidental vs collateral

collateral vs incidental

incidental and collateral both are nouns.

incidental and collateral both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
incidental Yes Yes No No
collateral Yes Yes No No
As adjectives, incidental and collateral are synonyms defined as:
  • incidental and collateral: occurring with or following as a consequence
Other synonyms of incidental include accompanying, attendant, concomitant, consequent, ensuant, resultant, sequent.
incidental (noun) collateral (noun)
an item that is incidental a security pledged for the repayment of a loan
(frequently plural) an expense not budgeted or not specified
incidental (adjective) collateral (adjective)
(sometimes followed by `to') minor or casual or subordinate in significance or nature or occurring as a chance concomitant or consequence descended from a common ancestor but through different lines
not of prime or central importance situated or running side by side
occurring with or following as a consequence additional but secondary; auxiliary;
occurring with or following as a consequence
serving to support or corroborate
Difference between incidental and collateral

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